You can record a journal voucher for decrease in input tax.
To create journal voucher for decrease of input tax
1. Go to Gateway of Tally > Accounting Vouchers > F7: Journal .
Note: You can create a journal voucher from Gateway of Tally > Display > Statutory Reports > VAT > select the VAT or CST form.
2. Click J : Stat Adjustment . In the Stat Adjustment Details screen,
o Select the option VAT in the Type of duty/tax field.
o Select the option Decrease of Input Tax in the Nature of adjustment field.
o Press Enter to save, and return to voucher screen.
3. Debit the CST ledger.
o Enter the Rate and Assessable Value in the VAT Details screen.
o Press Enter to return to voucher screen.
4. Enter the amount in the Debit column.
5. Credit the VAT ledger.
o Enter the Rate and Assessable Value in the VAT Details screen.
o Press Enter to return to the voucher screen.
6. Set the option Provide VAT Details? to Yes and enter the From and To dates, else retain the option as No .
Note: The option Provide VAT Details is provided as per state specific requirements of VAT/CST forms and annexures. In this example, Bihar is selected as the State .
7. Enter Narration , if required. The journal voucher appears as shown below:
8. Press Enter to save.
The states with Decrease of Input Tax available as the Nature of Adjustment are given below:
State Name |
Nature of Adjustment |
Additional Details |
Voucher Entry |
Andhra Pradesh |
Decrease of Input Tax |
Against CST |
Debit: CST ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
Assam |
Decrease of Input Tax |
Against CST |
Debit: CST ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
Bihar |
Decrease of Input Tax |
Against CST |
Debit: CST ledger. Credit: VAT ledger or ledger grouped under Current Liabilities . |
Chandigarh |
Decrease of Input Tax |
Against CST |
Debit: CST ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
Tax Paid on Unsold Stock |
Debit: Ledger grouped under Current Assets . Credit: VAT ledger. |
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Chhattisgarh |
Decrease of Input Tax |
Against CST |
Debit: CST ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
Against CST of capital goods |
Debit: CST ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
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Dadra and Nagar Haveli |
Decrease of Input Tax |
Against CST |
Debit: CST ledger. Credit: VAT ledger/ledger grouped under Current Liabilities . |
Change in Use of Goods, for Purchase Other Than for Which Credit Allowed |
Debit: Purchase ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
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Other Adjustments |
Debit: Party Ledger. Credit: Purchase Ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
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Delhi |
Decrease of Input Tax |
Against CST |
Debit: CST ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
Change in Use of Goods, for Purchase Other Than for Which Credit Allowed |
Debit: Purchase ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
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Other Adjustments |
Debit: Party/expenses ledger. Debit: VAT ledger. Credit: Purchase ledger. |
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Goa |
Decrease of Input Tax |
Against CST |
Debit: CST ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
Set Off Against Excess ITC Under Goa Sales Tax Act |
Debit: Expenses ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
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Set Off Against Excess ITC Under Goa Tax on Entry of Goods Act |
Debit: Expenses ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
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Set Off Against Excess ITC Under Goa VAT Act |
Debit: Expenses ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
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Gujarat |
Decrease of Input Tax |
Against CST |
Debit: CST ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. Credit: Additional tax ledger. |
Haryana |
Decrease of Input Tax |
Against CST |
Debit: CST ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
Himachal Pradesh |
Decrease of Input Tax |
Against CST |
Debit: CST ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
Tax Paid on Unsold Stock |
Debit: Ledger grouped under Current Assets . Credit: VAT ledger. |
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Jammu and Kashmir |
Decrease of Input Tax |
Against CST |
Debit: CST ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
Jharkhand |
Decrease of Input Tax |
Against CST |
Debit: CST ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
Madhya Pradesh |
Decrease of Input Tax |
Against CST |
Debit: CST ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
Maharashtra |
Decrease of Input Tax |
Against CST |
Debit: CST ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
Other Purchase Adjustment |
Debit: Expenses ledger. Credit: CST ledger. |
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Other Purchase Adjustment (Capital Assets) |
Debit: Expenses ledger. Credit: CST ledger. |
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Odisha |
Decrease of Input Tax |
Against CST |
Debit: CST ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
Credit note issued to buyer (excess VAT in sales) |
Debit: Party ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
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Puducherry |
Decrease of Input Tax |
Against CST |
Debit: CST ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
Change in Use of Goods, for Purchase Other Than for Which Credit Allowed |
Debit: Purchase/expense ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
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Other Adjustments |
Debit: Party/cash ledger. Credit: Purchase ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
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Punjab |
Decrease of Input Tax |
Against CST |
Debit: CST ledger. Debit: Surcharge ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. Credit: Surcharge ledger. |
Tax not charged by the seller |
Debit: VAT ledger. Debit: Surcharge ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. Credit: Surcharge ledger. |
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Tamil Nadu |
Decrease of Input Tax |
Against CST |
Debit: CST ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
Telangana |
Decrease of Input Tax |
Against CST |
Debit: CST ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
Uttarakhand |
Decrease of Input Tax |
Against CST |
Debit: CST ledger. Credit: VAT ledger or ledger grouped under Current Liabilities . |
Refund Claim |
Debit: Refund claim ledger grouped under Current Assets . Credit: VAT ledger. |
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Uttar Pradesh |
Decrease of Input Tax |
Against CST |
Debit: CST ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
West Bengal |
Decrease of Input Tax |
Against CST |
Debit: CST ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |
Excess Claimed Earlier |
Debit: Purchases/expenses ledger. Credit: VAT ledger. |